Inning: 1 Washington John Eyrich pitching. Preacher Skalski singles to right field. Dave Caveney bunts for a base hit. Baron Karza singles to left field. Preacher Skalski scores. Bobby Hamilton reached on a 2-base throwing error by Doug Ferguson. Dave Caveney scores. Bill Coleman singles in front of the center fielder. Baron Karza scores. Lou Jones walks. John Overy walks. Bobby Hamilton scores. Vince Jacobs singles to right field. Bill Coleman scores. Lou Jones scores. John Overy advances to third on the hit. Joe Walsh grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. John Overy scores. Preacher Skalski strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Joe Walsh pitching. Steve Alston strikes out. Tom Leary walks. Tom Leary is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Beryl Pittinger flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Dave Caveney lines out to the second baseman. Baron Karza strikes out. Bobby Hamilton singles to center field. Bill Coleman grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bobby Hamilton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Doug Ferguson flies out to the center fielder. Johnny King walks. Yulieski Cespedes grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny King advances to second on the play. Boots Bell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Lou Jones singles to right field. John Overy grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Vince Jacobs singles to center field. Joe Walsh grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Vince Jacobs is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Masataka Higashida walks. John Eyrich lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Steve Alston doubles to left field. Masataka Higashida scores. Tom Leary walks. Beryl Pittinger strikes out. Doug Ferguson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Washington Preacher Skalski walks. Dave Caveney walks. Baron Karza strikes out. Bobby Hamilton flies out to the right fielder. Bill Coleman triples. Preacher Skalski scores. Dave Caveney scores. Lou Jones pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Johnny King flies out to the left fielder. Yulieski Cespedes strikes out. Boots Bell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington John Overy flies out to the right fielder. Vince Jacobs grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Walsh strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Masataka Higashida flies out to the center fielder. John Eyrich pops out to the first baseman. Steve Alston grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Preacher Skalski strikes out. Dave Caveney hits a home run. Baron Karza singles to center field. Bobby Hamilton grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Tom Leary grounds out to the shortstop. Beryl Pittinger flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Doug Ferguson hits a home run. Johnny King strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Bill Coleman is hit by a pitch. Bill Coleman is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Lou Jones singles to center field. John Overy strikes out. Vince Jacobs singles to center field. Joe Walsh is hit by a pitch. Preacher Skalski walks. Lou Jones scores. Jeff Kelly comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Dave Caveney singles to left field. Vince Jacobs scores. Baron Karza grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Detroit Yulieski Cespedes flies out to the center fielder. Boots Bell strikes out. Masataka Higashida doubles to center field. John Spoljaric is pinch hitting for Jeff Kelly. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. John Spoljaric grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Bill Reuschel pitching. Bobby Hamilton singles to left field. Bill Coleman flies out to the center fielder. Lou Jones grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Steve Alston grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Tom Leary doubles to right field. Beryl Pittinger grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Leary advances to third on the play. Doug Ferguson doubles to right field. Tom Leary scores. Johnny King grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington John Overy strikes out. Vince Jacobs grounds out to the shortstop. Sam Lefebvre is pinch hitting for Joe Walsh. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Sam Lefebvre singles to left field. Preacher Skalski flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Vince Varsho pitching. Yulieski Cespedes grounds out to the pitcher. Boots Bell singles past the first baseman. Boots Bell steals second. Masataka Higashida lines out to the first baseman. Bill Maul is pinch hitting for Bill Reuschel. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Maul pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Washington total runners LOB: 7 Detroit total runners LOB: 6
Batting:3B - Bill Coleman (6).HR - Dave Caveney (12).GIDP - Bobby Hamilton, Lou Jones, John Overy, Joe Walsh.HBP - Bill Coleman (2), Joe Walsh (1). Baserunning: CS - Bill Coleman (5).
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob Grater did not respond to coaching in control Al Ott improves in contact_vs_righty Jack Fuentes improves in contact_vs_lefty Al Ott did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Kevin Romano improves in power_vs_lefty Jack Fuentes did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Minnie Shields did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Cory Rightnowar did not respond to coaching in control Baldy Hernandez did not respond to coaching in control King Atherton improves in range King Atherton improves in power_vs_lefty Hugh Loughlin did not respond to coaching in control Frank Taylor did not respond to coaching in C